Loggerhead shrikes bite their prey in the back of the neck, shake their head at 11 turns per second — and later impale their prey on spikes. This shows the violent head-shaking in action. (Learn more: https://www.sciencenews.org/article/loggerhead-shrikes-songbirds-fling-impale-prey) | Science News Magazine
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Loggerhead shrikes bite their prey in the back of the neck, shake their head at 11 turns per second — and later impale their prey on spikes. This shows the violent head-shaking in
Science News Magazine. . Loggerhead shrikes bite their prey in the back of the neck, shake their head at 11 turns per second — and later impale their prey on spikes. This shows the violent head-shaking in action. (Learn more: https://www.sciencenews.org/article/loggerhead-shrikes-songbirds-fling-impale-prey)
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Loggerhead Shrikes are endemic to North America and year-round residents of Florida. This Loggerhead Shrike (23-2256) was admitted to our hospital after getting displaced by landscapers. A intake exam revealed the bird was thin and weak. Following two weeks of supportive care in our nursery, this patient is doing well. While the nursery is designed for our youngest patients, as they grow they move through different phases of rehabilitation. This patient is getting ready to transition to one of o
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